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What is Jewish Film? 5 week course exploring Jewish Film history. Thursdays 10.30am-12 noon at JW3 Cinema, 15 Jan - 12 Feb.

The Extraordinary Story of 'Hester Street'
Online lecture with CSP, Thursday 6 November 2025, 6-7pm UK (register via link)

BFI Southbank, 3 Nov 2025:
BFI Reuben Library Talk and
Hester Street 50th anniversary screening with intro.

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JW3 Hester Street 50th anniversary screenings, part of the Joan Micklin Silver retrospective season.

Also open for booking: daytime and Babykino screenings!

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World War II on Film , Thursdays 10:30-12:00 in June 2025 at JW3

Last Musician of Auschwitz screening + Q&A with director Toby Trackman, JW3, Sunday 18 May 2025 @ 7pm

The Most Precious of Cargoes screening + Q&A with director Michel Hazanavicius, Phoenix Cinema, 2 April 2025

The Jewish Outsider Trilogy: Screening & Director Q&A with Mark Jay, Sunday 6 April at JW3

Thursday 13 March 2025 at 17:50, Introducing No Home Movie (Chantal Akerman, 2015) at BFI Southbank

Sunday 17 Nov. 2024, 16:30 Introducing Between the Lines (Joan Micklin Silver, 1977) at the Garden Cinema, Part of the 'Trailblazers' season

"Egypt, A Love Song" Q&A with director Iris Zaki, 12 November 2023 at the Everyman Muswell Hill (UK Jewish Film Festival)

Introducing "Au revoir les enfants" (Louis Malle, 1986) at the BFI Southbank, 20 Sept 2023

Introducing "Of Time and the City" (Terence Davies, 2008) at BFI Southbank, Wednesday 14 June 2023

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JR Outloud Podcast: Interview with Nina

Jewish Britain on Film cinema tour and Q&As, May 2023

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Bar Mitzvah Boy (Jack Rosenthal, 1976) booklet essay released with Play For Today Volume 3, available to pre-order now https://shop.bfi.org.uk/play-for-today-v olume-three-blu-ray-box-set.html

Introducing Rome, Open City at the BFI Southbank, 26 January 2022

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Lecture with JCC Staten Island (via Zoom), “The ‘Jewish American Princess’ in Hollywood Movies: From Stereotype to Role-Model”, Aug. 19th & 26th

Online study day with the Freud Museum London, 12 July 2020 “Shtisel: Freudian readings of the hit Israeli series”

BabbleTalks, Weds 17 June

Chasing Portraits screening + director Q&A, JW3 24 February 2020

Roundtable: Gender and sexuality in Federico Fellini’s cinema, 10 Feb. 2020 at BFI Southbank

Lecture at BFI Southbank Focus on Fellini, “The Making of Fellini: Celebrity, Myth and Public Persona”

26 November 2019: Global Jewish Conversations: Howard Rosenman & André Aciman

Film Studies course: Politics, Protest and Propaganda at the Picturehouse Crouch End, 6 weeks from Tuesday 15 October

SUNSET Q&A with László Nemes, Phoenix Cinema, 22 May 2019

Lecture: Money and Daddy: Social Responsibility and Hollywood’s ‘American Jewish Princess’, May 8 2019

Giraffes on Horseback Salad with a side of Animal Crackers, 9 May 2019 at the Barbican Cinema 2

Seven Beauties: Barbican ScreenTalk, 6 March 2019

The Ponds (Still Waters Run Deep) screening + Q&A, Sunday 10 February 4pm at the Phoenix Cinema

London Film Festival 2018: My round-up for JQ

My picks for National Lottery Cinema Day 2018 @JewishQuarterly

Tracking Edith: Barbican ScreenTalk, 28 July 2018

One Sings, The Other Doesn’t: screening & discussion at JW3, 22 July 2018

Dirty Dancing: why it’s the film we love (Jewish Chronicle)

Remember Baghdad Q&A with director Fiona Murphy & contributor Edwin Shuker

Remember Baghdad director Q&A

With Fiona Murphy, director of Remember Baghdad, at the Picturehouse Crouch End

Film Studies course at JW3

Mikhail Kaufman in "Man with a Movie Camera" (1929)

Destination Unknown at JW3

With director Claire Ferguson

The Zookeeper’s Wife screening with ORT UK at the Everyman Belsize Park

With the ORT UK team & speaker Antony Lishak

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